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 Automotive Parts Associates AGM a success 

 Automotive Parts Associates' (APA) 2024 Annual General Meeting brought together over 200 APA shareholders, TruStar members, and supplier partners to discuss collaborative efforts and future growth opportunities. Held from March 26th to 28th at the Grand Hyatt San...

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How to Drive Your Way To Success

How to Drive Your Way To Success

Whether you’re starting out as a delivery driver simply as a way to earn some money during the summer months with the prospect of going back to school in the fall, or looking at it as a springboard to a longer more involved career in the automotive aftermarket, your...

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Standard Motor Products Announces 123 New Numbers

Standard Motor Products, Inc. has announced the introduction of 123 new part numbers in its March new number announcement. This most recent release provides new coverage in 53 distinct product categories and 47 part numbers for 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles. Key...

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Akebono intros fleet-focused brake pad line

Akebono Brake Corporation announces the release of a new product line: Akebono Severe Duty Ultra-Premium Fleet Brake Pads. This recent release of six new Severe Duty part numbers: SDF1680, SDF1691, SDF1774A, SDF1775, SDF2229 and SDF2231 adds coverage for Ford; F250...

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Genuine Parts Company sets first quarter results date

Genuine Parts Company, a leading global distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts, plans to release first quarter financial results on April 18, 2024. Following the release, management will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET. The public...

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MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers forms CEO Council

MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers, part of MEMA, The Vehicle Suppliers Association, announces the formation of the Aftermarket Suppliers CEO Council. Exclusively for top aftermarket leaders, the council brings together executives from the automotive, commercial vehicle, and...

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National Account Manager appointed at Milwaukee Tool Canada

Mickaël Dulac has been appointed National Account Manager for Automotive at Milwaukee Tool Canada. Dulac has been with Techtronic Industries (TTI), parent company of the Milwaukee Tool brand, since 2015. Starting as a field representative, he moved into a role in the...

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Top automotive innovations on vehicles in Canada

The BMW 5th-Generation Electric Drive System, featuring a significant degree of repairability and lack of rare earth magnets, is the winner of this year's AJAC Best Green Innovation award. The three winners of the 2024 AJAC Innovation Awards, presented...

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‘The Group’ aligns conference with AWDA and AAPEX Show

The Automotive Parts Services Group (The Group) has moved its 2024 membership conference to November to be held in conjunction with the AAPEX Show and the AWDA Business Conference in Las Vegas. The new venue provides members with the opportunity to learn the latest...

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